There are 9 ways to get from Velankanni to Cherai Beach by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Aluva, Keralabus Thrissur, Kerala - Aluva, Kerala
11h 3mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jntrain 16362 / ...
18h 56m₹681–3,172Train via Nagappattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Idappallitrain 16187
14h 16m₹1,020–4,000Drive 484.8 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Cherai Beachcar 484.8 km
7h 32m₹5,487–7,925Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Cherai Beachtaxi 484.8 km
7h 32m₹9,500–12,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
8h 26m₹8,507–15,801Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Paravoor Northbus
14h 21mTrain to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
9h 11m₹6,675–12,057Train, bus to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the bus from Trichy to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
9h 55m₹8,107–20,301
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Cherai Beach is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Cherai Beach is to drive which takes 7h 32m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Cherai Beach. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Aluva, Kerala via Thrissur, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Cherai Beach. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Idappalli via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Velankanni and Cherai Beach is 521 km. The road distance is 484.8 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Cherai Beach without a car is to bus which takes 11h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Velankanni to Cherai Beach, including transfers.
Velankanni to Cherai Beach bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Cherai Beach train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nagappattinam station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Cherai Beach is to bus which takes 11h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Nagappattinam, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,000 and takes 14h 16m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Cherai Beach, India?
You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Cherai Beach via Thrissur, Kerala and Aluva, Kerala in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nagappattinam to Idappalli once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Idappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Vellankanni to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Velankanni to Cherai Beach bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Velankanni to Cherai Beach train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Idappalli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Cherai Beach is 485 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Velankanni to Cherai Beach.
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